Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Columbus, NJ

Compare 60 nursing assistants in Columbus offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Mae B.'s Photo

Companion/Sitter/Helper

Columbus, NJ

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$25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
errands
meal prep
companionship
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I have various certifications, a Medical Asst. a Certified Home Heath Aide, and a Certified Nurse Aide. I also have my CPR certificate thru 2026. I have worked as a caretaker and companion and I have for over 12 years of experience. Assisting in bathing, medication management, light cooking and light housework is the basic...

Tammy C. says "Mae came to us when we were in need. We needed someone we could trust and rely upon. Mae came into our home and forged a relationship with our Mom and our...

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Amber R.'s Photo

Columbus, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With eight years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (I currently work full time 12 hour shifts so my weekly availability changes) I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care that helps your loved ones thrive at home. I am highly skilled at...
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Heather H.'s Photo

Columbus, NJ

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
errands
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I'm a nurse who loves working with elderly patients. I've worked in OB-GYN for 15 years. In addition, I have 10 years of experience doing homecare, dementia patients and hospice as well. I'm married and have two children ages 25 and 27. Newly empty nesters and would love to put my extra time to good use and help others.
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Sociable With People

Trenton, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
I'm a CHHA and studying CNA. I've been working as non certified nurse assistant in a nursing home. I work as a direct support professional in a group home. I enjoy helping people. I'm very patient and good companion. I'm also very well educated as I have a bachelor degree in Literature and have been working as a teacher for 25...
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Certified Nursing Assistant (Male)

Lumberton, NJ

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$26/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
Experienced working in nursing homes, memory care, assisted livings and rehab facilities. Have a drivers license and very good in English language.
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CNA

Trenton, NJ

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Home modification
live-in home care
light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
Compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with a strong commitment to providing high-quality care. I assist clients with personal care, daily living activities, companionship, and maintaining a safe, comfortable environment. I am patient, reliable, professional, and dedicated to treating every client with...
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Trenton, NJ

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Home modification
live-in home care
light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
Providing compassionate, reliable support for your loved ones is my primary focus. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with one year of experience, I am dedicated to making a positive impact through kindness and professional care. I hold CPR training and First Aid certifications to ensure safety in all situations. Whether I am...
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Bordentown, NJ

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
errands
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a nursing student graduate who continued studies in psychology and graduated to work in the private sector. I have prior internship on a locked unit. I worked with both dementia and post stroke care patients. I have two associates degrees, one in physical sciences and one in social sciences. I have completed all but one of...
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Bristol, PA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
Hello! My name is Francesca, and caring for others has always been at the heart of who I am. I'm a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with 10+ years of experience in healthcare, home care, assisted living, and private caregiving. Before nursing, I worked as a hairdresser, where I first discovered my passion for serving others. Over...
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Fun, Loving Super Empath And Smile Creator!

Wrightstown, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Cooking, Companion care, housekeeping and SO much more. I am a momma of two beautiful children (Mason, 18 and Makyna, 14) - they are the lught of my life. I am always on the go, energetic, aSUPER empath, great listener, talker, and being I absolutely...
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Patricia G.'s Photo

Bristol, PA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
home modification
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
26 years of experience in Nursing Homes, Private Duty Home Care and Group Homes. One thing you should know about me is I am very quiet, loving and caring.
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Compassionate Nursing Student & Caregiver

Trenton, NJ

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$18/hr
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is William, and I'm a nursing student with a passion for helping others. I'm responsible, patient, dependable, and enjoy creating a safe, positive, and supportive environment. Through my nursing education, I've developed valuable skills in communication, organization, and providing compassionate care. I'm happy to...
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Experienced CNA With Extensive Dementia Training

Burlington, NJ

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
respite care
dementia
personal care
I have over 5 years of experience with caring for seniors with specific training in dementia care. I worked in 2 nursing homes in their memory units. I also worked as a CNA for 3 years.
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Pemberton, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Dedicated to enhancing the well-being and independence of seniors, I bring 10 years of professional experience to my role as a caregiver. My background as a Licensed Practising Nurse allows me to provide high-quality support for daily living tasks with precision and care. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications...
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Part Time Caring And Passionate Care Giver Available

Bordentown, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
respite care
dementia
personal care
At some point in life , each and everyone of us would need care for ourselves or for someone we love. Choosing a Caregiver for a loved one could be a challenging process for families. Although, I am currently servicing special needs population as an educator , I have also served as a Home health Aide, Nurse's Aide and...
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Certified Nursing Assistant, C Home Health Aide,C Personal Care Aide.Willing To Work Full/ Part Time

Levittown, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
Experienced/ worked in health care setting , direct care with patients. Help provide basic care for patients in hospital, residents, long-term care facilities also worked hospice. Honest, dependable able to assess client needs. Help provide care for patients with medical supplies n equipment. Assisting with personalcare,...
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Tyasia M.'s Photo

Hainesport, NJ

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
Hi there! I'm a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I absolutely love helping others and take pride in providing excellent care with kindness, patience, and respect. I'm outgoing, reliable, and always go above and beyond to make sure my clients feel comfortable and...
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Levittown, PA

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Hi families! My name is Dilara, I'm 19 years old, and currently studying Biology at Holy Family College. I have 5 years of caregiving experience, and along with childcare, I've supported older adults in day-to-day tasks through family care and volunteer work. I am also a certified nursing assistant. I'm patient, reliable, and...
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Levittown, PA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
Hello! My name is Jessica. I've worked with seniors in nursing homes for 6 years helping them with daily routines, and building independence with daily life skills. I treat every person I work with, with the same care , patience and respect as my own family. I thoroughly enjoy helping people with their daily routines and...
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The Heart That Cares

Bristol, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
hospice services
personal care
companionship
+ 1 more
An Affordable Cost To You And Your Loved Ones Certified Nursing Assistant 47 Years of Experience Nurse Aide/Companion Specializing in Private Duty Care And Home Care Well Versed With Diseases Ranging From Parkinson's To Alzheimer As Well As Handicap And Disabilities Pennsylvania State Certified Great References
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $26.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 5.0

Common questions about nursing assistants in Columbus, NJ

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Columbus, NJ as of October 2026 is $26.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the level of care needed, such as basic companionship versus hands-on personal care. Pricing may also be influenced by experience, certifications, shift length, and whether care is part-time, full-time, or overnight.
Nursing assistants in Columbus, NJ typically help with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and medication reminders. Many also provide companionship and monitor overall well-being. Some may have additional training to support seniors with chronic conditions, mobility limitations, or post-hospital recovery needs.
In Columbus, NJ, a nursing assistant—often referred to as a CNA—typically has formal training and may be certified to provide more hands-on care, including basic health monitoring and support with medical-related needs. A general caregiver may focus more on companionship, light housekeeping, and daily assistance. The right choice depends on the level of care your loved one requires.
To find a qualified nursing assistant in Columbus, NJ, families often compare providers based on experience, certifications, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to verify credentials, ask about prior care experience, and conduct an interview to understand their approach to care. Many families also schedule a trial shift or initial visit to ensure the provider is a good fit.
Many nursing assistants in Columbus, NJ are trained to support seniors with ongoing medical needs, such as mobility assistance, medication reminders, and basic health monitoring. However, they do not replace licensed nurses or medical professionals. For more complex medical care, families may need to coordinate with a registered nurse or healthcare provider.
Before hiring a nursing assistant in Columbus, NJ, consider the level of care required, whether certifications or specialized experience are needed, and your preferred schedule. It’s also important to discuss communication expectations, emergency procedures, and compatibility with your loved one’s personality and routine. Taking time to review multiple candidates can help ensure a safe and supportive care environment.

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